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UC San Diego School of Pharmacy’s White Coat Ceremony Class of 2030

September 3, 2026

More than 70 students were inducted into the pharmacy profession at UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences’ 2026 White Coat ceremony.

A New Generation of Pharmacists Begin Their Journey

September 3, 2026

More than 70 students were inducted into the pharmacy profession at UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences’ 2026 White Coat ceremony.

UC San Diego School of Pharmacy Unveils Enhanced PharmD Curriculum

August 20, 2026

Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences launched an enhanced PharmD curriculum that builds on the school's nationally recognized program and ensures graduates are fully prepared to lead the future of health care.

Meet our Distinguished Alumnus of the Year: Robert Mancini, PharmD ’08

June 1, 2026

Robert Mancini, PharmD ’08, the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year for UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, brought advanced cancer care to Idaho, lead the nation’s oncology pharmacists as president of HOPA and trains the next generation of oncology pharmacists.

Skaggs School of Pharmacy Commencement 2026

May 21, 2026

Cheered on by family, friends, mentors and loved ones — both in person and from afar — graduates of the UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences stepped forward at Commencement to receive their diplomas and celebrate their official entry into the pharmacy profession.

Celebrating a New Generation of Pharmacy Leaders

May 21, 2026

Cheered on by family, friends, mentors and loved ones — both in person and from afar — graduates of the UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences stepped forward at Commencement to receive their diplomas and celebrate their official entry into the pharmacy profession

From Philosophy to Pharma: Meet UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy Alum Courtney Shakowski

February 12, 2026

Meet UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy alum Courtney Shakowski, PharmD ’11, who now works at Novo Nordisk as a medical liaison where she helps transform today’s research into tomorrow’s treatments.

Student Spotlight: Meet Kathiria Perez Ortiz

November 10, 2025

In honor of Veterans Day, meet one of our Pharm.D. students, Kathiria Perez Ortiz, whose journey from Puerto Rico to the U.S. Navy and now UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences has been fueled by her passion for service and closing health care inequities.

Meet Skaggs School of Pharmacy’s Newest Clinical Faculty

October 23, 2025

The Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is proud to welcome four outstanding new clinical faculty members whose expertise spans HIV, health economics, emergency medicine, compassionate communication and more.

UC San Diego Pharmacy School Names Inaugural Chair of New Department

October 22, 2025

University of California San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences has named Linda Awdishu, Pharm.D., M.A.S., chair of the newly formed Department of Pharmacy Practice and Sciences. Awdishu is the inaugural chair holder.
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